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The Light in the Forest
Conrad Richter
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapters 1–2
Chapters 3–4
Chapters 5–6
Chapters 7–8
Chapters 9–10
Chapters 11–12
Chapters 13–14
Chapter 15
Characters
Character List
True Son
Del Hardy
Cuyloga
Uncle Wilse
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Chapters 1-2
Chapters 3-4
Chapters 5-6
Chapters 7-8
Chapters 9-10
Chapters 11-12
Chapters 13-14
Chapter 15
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Character List Quiz
Further Study
Character List Quiz
1
of 5
Who is True Son's most devoted and loving friend?
Thitpan
Corn Blade
Little Crane
Half Arrow
2
of 5
Which Indian character has a white wife?
Little Crane
Cuyloga
Corn Blade
Thitpan
3
of 5
Which family member tries to defend True Son against his more intolerant white relatives?
Myra
Gordie
Kate
Wilse
4
of 5
Who is both able to see True Son's perspective regarding whites, and to be honest about his own mistakes as a military leader?
Uncle Wilse
Colonel Bouquet
Parson Elder
Harry Butler
5
of 5
Which character's name means "bitter?"
Cuyloga
Quaquenga
Bejance
Thitpan
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